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Episode 362 Dark S03E03 Adam and Eva

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the third and final season of Dark , and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss alt Martha’s developing relationship with Jonas and the impact meeting her future self will have on the overall narrative. Adam’s motives remain unclear, and the provenance of the “For Charlotte” pocket watch adds even more mystery to the story. We also contemplate whether or not the cycle can even be broken and whether individuals are doomed to repeat their pasts.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave and his wife binge the final season of the Spanish Netflix series Cable Girls, and he gives a thumbs up to the pilot episode of Simon Barry’s (Continuum; Van Helsing) latest offering, Warrior Nun. Wayne and his family check out Disney’s latest streaming effort of the hit Broadway play Hamilton, and he learns that his son still remembers the lyrics to the soundtrack.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands lets loose with a diatribe aimed at Netflix’s decision to drop the final season of Dark in one fell swoop.
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 361 Dark S03E02 The Survivors

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the third and final season of Dark , and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss Alt Martha’s journey to 1888 and the reaction she receives not only from adult Jonas but the rest of the group as well. Has the identity of Regina’s father finally been revealed, and will young Noah play a role in Peter’s impending death?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave continues watching Once Upon a Time and the sophomore offering of the Netflix fantasy, horror series The Order, and Wayne finally gets around to checking out Ash vs the Evil Dead. He also reminds listeners that we covered Evil Dead 2 way back in 2013. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands overcomes the late deadline notice and questions the meaning of Alt Martha’s dream.
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 360 Dark S03E01 Deja-vu

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the Dark season 3 premiere, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss the return of Dark for its third and final season which appears to now center on Jonas and Alt Martha and their attempt to save both their worlds from disaster. Will the Adam and Eve motif ultimately lead to a Garden of Eden scenario that allows both universes to survive, or will difficult choices have to be made? While we enjoy a certain familiarity with most of the characters, the introduction of a mysterious trio raises even more questions.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave nears the end of season one of Once Upon a Time and begins the sophomore offering of the Netflix fantasy, horror series The Order. Wayne suggests Dave check out the Matt Damon drama Ford v Ferrari.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands feels the Perry Mason reboot falls flat, and Karen from Colorado joins the SFTVR family as a listener, contributor, and patron.
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 359 Dark Season 3 Official Trailer

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the Dark season 3 official trailer, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we examine the just over two minutes long official trailer for the third and final season of the German Netflix phenomenon Dark. Does it contain way too many voiceovers for Wayne, and do scenes from the new season constitute major spoilers? Is Wayne correct in his thinking that Martha 2 represents Jonas' counterpart on the other side?Tune in and find out. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave highly recommends the British detective series Marcella which just dropped its third season and gives Once Upon a Time a second look. Wayne highly recommends the film Knives Out.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands performs his usual magic scouring images for details that reveal hidden meanings.
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Episode 358 Andromeda S01E01 Under the Night

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the Andromeda pilot episode, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we finally break down the pilot episode of Andromeda, examine the captain of the Andromeda Ascendant, and make comparisons to other science fiction shows set in space at the turn of the 21st century. Once Dylan Hunt learns that he’s been in stasis for over 300 years and now must come to terms with the fact that the Systems Commonwealth has fallen, the series’ basic premise becomes clear.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave talks about season one of the Italian Netflix crime drama The Trial and Duran Duran bassist John Taylor’s weekly YouTube bass tutorials. Wayne revisits three films by the Coen brothers including A Serious Man.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands does his best to find redeeming qualities in Andromeda and addresses the previous week’s top ten list of Canadian genre actors.
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Episode Grade: B+

Episode 357 Patreon Reward : Ten of our Favorite Canadian Genre Actors

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for a top ten list, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we address Patreon Supporter Fred Petrij’s (aka Fred from the Netherlands) request to discuss our top ten list of Canadian actors who’ve appeared in multiple genre series and/or films. Needless to say some important individuals failed to make the final cut. Check out some of these interviews from the past.
Lexa Doig interview w/Liber8: A Continuum Podcast
Roger Cross interview w/Liber8: A Continuum Podcast
Tricia Helfer interview w/Den of Geek’s Sci Fi Fidelity Podcast
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave goes down the list of international series he's watched, and Wayne talks about Ricky Gervais’ After Life.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands talks about some of his favorite Canadian actors.
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Episode 356 Ragnarok S01E06 Yes, We Love this Country

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the season one finale of the Netflix fantasy series Ragnarok, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss whether the season finale leaves us with enough to ponder as we wait for the resumption of Thor’s battle with the Giants. Interestingly, Gry emerges as the conscience of the audience, but once the smoke clears, she’ll have some dramatic soul searching to face.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave completes his watch of The Last Kingdom, and Wayne finds yet another reason to hate Tom Brady whose golf match interrupts the second episode of Snowpiercer. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands revives his theory concerning Laurits’ parentage. 
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Episode Grade: A-

Episode 355 Ragnarok S01E05 Atomic Number 48

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the fifth episode of the Netflix fantasy series Ragnarok, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss the turmoil within the Jutul family as Vidar and Ran engage in a brief knife fight, but it’s the well designed clash between brother and sister that highlights the episode. Is Fjor’s affection for Gry true, and will she be collateral damage once the real battle begins? Perhaps just as important are the hints that Iman may be the seer described in the opening sequence.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave makes it to season four of The Last Kingdom and reminds listeners of the return of The 100 and Marvel Agents of SHIELD. Wayne provides a cautionary warning about the HBO series Run. His basic message? Run away as quickly as you can.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands wonders who, in fact, is in charge of the Jutul family.
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Episode Grade: Dave B+ Wayne B
 

Episode 354 Snowpiercer S01E01 First, the Weather Changed

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for the pilot episode of the TNT series Snowpiercer, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss the long awaited TNT addition to the world of Snowpiercer starring Daveed Diggs as Layton and Jennifer Connelly as Melanie, the voice of the train. Wayne mentions initial difficulties divorcing the events of the pilot episode from those of the film, but once that was accomplished, both hosts give “First, The Weather Changed” high marks.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave binges the first season of The Last Kingdom, and while he’s not ready to pronounce it better than Vikings, it’s at least in the conversation. Wayne goes international with the Netflix drama Fauda, a series that explores the human side of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands reminds us that even though he wasn’t able to watch the series opener in time for the podcast, the film piqued his interest.
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Episode Grade: A-

Episode 353 Ragnarok S01E04 Ginnungagap

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis for this week’s episode of the Netflix production Ragnarok, and our listener feedback. 
This week on SciFi TV Rewatch we discuss the long awaited revelation of Magne’s true identity and that of the Jutul family. As both sides begin jockeying for position in the coming battle, a new character enters the picture, and Gry takes her relationship with Fjor to the next level. Does Turid possess knowledge of the ancient battle between the gods and the giants, and who will ultimately stand with Thor as he attempts to restore order on Earth?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally checks out the HBO alternate history series The Plot Against America which employs Philip Roth’s 2004 novel as a jumping off point for a story that finds American hero Charles Lindbergh defeating Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1940 presidential election. Wayne, once again tries to convince Dave to check out The Last Kingdom.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands reminds us that the showrunner and Executive Producer of the upcoming series Snowpiercer is none other than Orphan Black EP Graeme Manson.
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Episode Grade: A